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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2013
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 16, 2013
Mr. King of Iowa (for
himself and Mr. Chaffetz) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Education and the
Workforce
A BILL
To repeal the wage rate requirements commonly known as
the Davis-Bacon Act.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
Davis-Bacon Repeal
Act.
2.
Repeal of
Davis-Bacon wage requirements
(a)
In
general
Subchapter IV of
chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code, is repealed.
(b)
Reference
Any reference in any law to a wage
requirement of subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code,
shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be null and void.
3.
Effective date
and limitation
The amendment
made by section 2 shall take effect 30 days after the date of the enactment of
this Act but shall not affect any contract in existence on such date of
enactment or made pursuant to invitation for bids outstanding on such date of
enactment.